Now you're thinking with Portals. Or rather, you should be - according to research from Florida State University, which has shown that playing Portal 2 is apparently better for your thinking skills than your average 'brain training' software. »10/20/14 3:24pm 10/20/14 3:24pm

We all loved Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. The controls took some getting used to, but that was part of its undeniable charm. Shadow Puppeteer controls similarly, but what starts off as a serene puzzle game soon turns into a brain aneurysm.»10/09/14 12:30pm 10/09/14 12:30pm

It's another blow for immersive virtual reality. University of California researchers have shown that even people with perfect eyesight navigate the world by relying on a lot more than what they see. Here's why VR won't really work until we go beyond visual cues and fancy treadmills. »5/03/13 12:07am 5/03/13 12:07am

There are too many damn zombie games. But no matter how many there are, if one can come along and offer something new, then it'll get noticed. And Dead Block is getting noticed. »5/11/11 1:30am 5/11/11 1:30am

We've had brain-computer interfaces for years now, as well as mind-controlled prosthetic limbs. Now neuroscientists have taken it to the next level, with a system that would allow you to control a super-powered exoskeleton using only your thoughts. »12/14/10 9:30pm 12/14/10 9:30pm

Let's clear this up - the creatures in Left 4 Dead are NOT after your brains. They aren't zombies, they are
the infected »11/21/08 5:20pm 11/21/08 5:20pm. Valve Software though? They want to have a root around inside your gray cells. In piece written for Edge magazine, Valve's Gabe Newell spoke about how Left 4 Dead's AI Director analyses a player's…